Sevenoaks RFC's women play two home games on Sunday, a club first. The men's 1st XV made it six wins from six, and Sevenoaks Town lost 5-0 at Herne Bay.
Sevenoaks RFC will field two women’s teams on the same day for the first time on Sunday. Both play at home at Knole Paddock, kicking off at 2pm on 8 November. (Sevenoaks RFC, A huge day for Sevenoaks Women’s Rugby, 5 November 2026)
The club called it “a massive milestone for our women’s section”. It thanked Ashford, Maidstone and Medway for lending extra players to make the second side possible.
Elsewhere, the men’s 1st XV beat London Scottish Lions 33-20 to make it six league wins from six. Sevenoaks Town won 3-2 at Horley Town, then lost 5-0 at Herne Bay on Tuesday night.
Sunday’s women’s games
Both games are at Knole Paddock on Sunday 8 November, from 2pm:
- Women’s 1st XV v Beccehamians
- Women’s 2nd XV v Gravesend, who the club describes as “high-flying”
The 1st XV go into the game after a 10-10 draw away at Folkestone last weekend. (Sevenoaks RFC, Our Weekend Results, 2 November 2026)
The women’s 1st XV play in the Women’s NC 2 South East (East) league this season. The squad trains on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 7.30pm to 9pm, at the club, and is open to women aged 18 and over of any experience. (Sevenoaks RFC, Women’s First XV)
Rugby: six from six for the men’s 1st XV
The club’s results from last Saturday, 31 October:
- Sevenoaks 1st XV 33-20 London Scottish Lions, at home
- Deal 33-26 Sevenoaks 2nd XV, away
- Cliffe 10-38 Sevenoaks 3rd XV, away
- Folkestone 10-10 Sevenoaks Women’s 1st XV, away
(Sevenoaks RFC, Our Weekend Results, 2 November 2026)
The club says the London Scottish win gives the 1st XV “six wins from six to start the 2026/27 league season”. The club has posted highlights on YouTube. (Sevenoaks RFC, Match highlights, 2 November 2026)
Prop Alex Rolfe was up against his brother Chris, a former Oak, on the day. He gave the post-match interview with scrum-half Harry Alexander and Director of Rugby Adam Bowman. (Sevenoaks RFC, Post-match reaction, 1 November 2026)
The 1st XV play in Regional 1 South Central. Their next listed fixture is away to CS Stags 1863 on Saturday 14 November. The 2nd XV are at home to Ashford the same day. (Sevenoaks RFC, Men’s First XV fixtures)
The club’s Acorns side are at home to Chiddingstone Vets this Saturday, 7 November, at 2pm. (Sevenoaks RFC, Come and support the Acorns this weekend, 4 November 2026)
Football: Sevenoaks Town win at Horley, then lose heavily at Herne Bay
Sevenoaks Town’s two results this week, from the league and Football Web Pages:
| Date | Match | Half time | Scorers | Crowd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 31 Oct | Horley Town 2-3 Sevenoaks Town | 0-1 | Brand, Jeche, Diomande | 142 |
| Tue 3 Nov | Herne Bay 5-0 Sevenoaks Town | 3-0 | none | 351 |
(Isthmian League, Sevenoaks Town fixtures) (Football Web Pages, Sevenoaks Town fixtures and results)
The Horley win was Town’s third league win in a row, after home wins over Broadbridge Heath and AFC Croydon Athletic in October. Horley are 21st, with three wins from 16 games.
The Herne Bay game was over by half time, with the home side three goals up at the break. Herne Bay are now ninth.
Sevenoaks Town are 11th in the Isthmian South East, with 21 points from 14 games. Their record is six wins, three draws and five defeats, with 24 goals scored and 28 conceded. Four clubs sit just above them on 23 points. (Isthmian League, South East Division table, updated 6 November 2026)
Next up: the league leaders at Greatness Park
Sevenoaks Town are at home to Whitstable Town on Saturday 7 November, kick-off 3pm. Whitstable lead the division on 30 points from 14 games. They have won their last five league games, the latest 4-2 at Horley on Tuesday. (Isthmian League, South East Division table)
Town’s next three games, from the league’s fixture list:
- Sat 7 Nov: Sevenoaks Town v Whitstable Town, 3pm
- Tue 10 Nov: Hastings United v Sevenoaks Town, 7.45pm
- Sat 14 Nov: Peacehaven & Telscombe v Sevenoaks Town, 3pm
(Football Web Pages, Sevenoaks Town fixtures and results)
For what else is on this weekend, see this weekend in Sevenoaks. Our guide to football clubs in Sevenoaks lists the junior and adult clubs across the district.
Sources
- Sevenoaks RFC, A huge day for Sevenoaks Women’s Rugby, 5 November 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Our Weekend Results, 2 November 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Match highlights: Oaks 1st XV 33-20 London Scottish Lions, 2 November 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Post-match reaction, 1 November 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Come and support the Acorns this weekend, 4 November 2026
- Sevenoaks RFC, Men’s First XV and Women’s First XV pages
- Isthmian League, Sevenoaks Town and South East Division table, updated 6 November 2026
- Football Web Pages, Sevenoaks Town fixtures and results
Image: Sevenoaks RFC women’s squad, from the club’s post of 5 November 2026. Photo: supplied by Sevenoaks RFC. Chart by Sevenoaks Online.
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